Ariana DeBose Made Steven Spielberg and Tony Kushner Wait for Her Audition

CLIP01/13/22

Ariana DeBose talks about auditioning for West Side Story, receiving the call to play Anita and working with Steven Spielberg and Tony Kushner.

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Appearing:Jimmy Fallon

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